In situ repair of high-performance, flexible nanocrystal electronics for large-area fabrication and operation in air

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 8275-8283

  Choi, Ji Hyuk ^a   Oh, Soong Ju ^a   Lai, Yuming ^a   Kim, David K ^a   Zhao, Tianshuo ^a   Fafarman, Aaron T ^a   Diroll, Benjamin T ^b   Murray, Christopher B ^a,b   Kagan, Cherie R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CNRS Rhodia UPenn UMI 3254 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

cadmium selenide; encapsulation; field effect transistor; flexible electronics; nanocrystal; passivation; recovery

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SELENIDES; COLLOIDAL SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS; DEVICE INTEGRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR (FETS); HIGH SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; WET CHEMICAL PROCESSING;

ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ENCAPSULATION; FABRICATION; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; NANOCRYSTALS; PASSIVATION; RECOVERY; REPAIR; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES;

FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS;

EID: 84884932798     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn403752d     Document Type: Article

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